Shūgorō Yamamoto

Writing

Biography

Shūgorō Yamamoto (山本 周五郎 Yamamoto Shūgorō, June 22, 1903 – February 14, 1967) was the pen name of Satomu Shimizu (清水 三十六 Shimizu Satomu), a Japanese novelist and short-story writer active during the Shōwa period of Japan. He was noted for his popular literature, and is known to have published works under at least fourteen different pen names.

Personal Info

• Known For Writing
• Gender Male
• Birthday June 22, 1903 (63 years old)
• Died February 14, 1967
• Place of Birth Ōtsuki, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan